b"stylists' Amber Armitage together my favourite colours into palettes, I am When it comes to putting drawn to a monochromatic palette with an added pop to set it off. So, this might be a family of blues like Resene King Tide, Resene Time After Time and Resene Half Dusted Blue with a contrasting pop of Resene Twisted Sister. Or, it could be grouping earthy tones such as Resene Crowdpleaser, Resene Shabby Chic and Resene Sunbaked together, offset with a deep green like Resene Atlas. I like to colour loves find a balance of light and dark, bold and recessive colours by the quantities used of each colour.Right: Background in Resene Shabby Chic with vessels (clockwise from top) in Resene Atlas, Resene Crowdpleaser and Resene Sunbaked and A4 drawdown paint swatches in (from left) Resene Crowdpleaser, Resene Sunbaked and Resene Atlas.Megan Harrison-Turner Resene Dark WebNo colour sits in isolation; they all need to work together with one another in a scheme. Where people are liking the idea of dark exteriors but areResene Suitslimited by the existing colours on the roof or aluminium joinery, I have foundResene Resene Dark Web, Resene Suits, Resene Thunder Road and Resene PorterThunder Road which works beautifully with Resene Elementto be fantastic colours forResene outdoor use. They are more interesting than colder blacks, work wonderfullyPorterwith our landscape and make building a colour scheme a breeze. Indoors,Resene Resene Shell Be Right, Resene Half Pohutukawa and Resene Wishing WellElementhave been a treat to use in projects that have a lot of grey fabric or leatherResene and pale wood furniture. These colours also make artwork really pop. She'll Be RightResene Half Right: Background in Resene She'll Be Right, plate in Resene Half Pohutukawa and A4Pohutukawadrawdown paint swatches in (from left) Resene Wishing Well, Resene Porter and ReseneResene Half Pohutukawa. Wishing Well52|"